After Oprah went on “CBS Mornings” to address the backlash to her Maui fire donations funds, fans slammed her “non apology” and said, “cry me a river.”
“I was so excited about it, and then I got up the next morning, and I saw all of this vitriol, and I was, like, ‘Whoa, what happened here?’” she said. “It made me sad that we are at this state in our country.”Destroyed buildings following August wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii.
However, a non-apology isn’t passing muster with fans and critics, who are still slamming her on social media, and accusing her of “playing the victim.”about her “CBS Mornings” interview. on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, “Well this didn’t take long- Oprah Winfrey now say’s [sic] that she’s a victim of the Maui fire because people got mad at her when she asked them for donations instead of using some of her own billions to assist Maui residents who lost all in the fires.
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